spearhead
0 antonyms and opposites of spearhead, grouped by meaning.
Noun — The pointed tip of a spear.
How to use spearhead
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
Etymology
Formed from "spear" plus "head," originally meaning the pointed tip of the weapon.
Full origin of spearhead →Frequently asked questions
What does “spearhead” mean?
The word “spearhead” means the pointed tip of a spear. In plain terms, to lead the charge on something, or literally the sharp tip of a spear.
How do you pronounce “spearhead”?
“Spearhead” is pronounced SPEER-hehd (/ˈspɪɹ.hɛd/ in IPA).
How do you use “spearhead” in a sentence?
Here is “spearhead” used in a sentence: “Archaeologists found a bronze spearhead at the dig site.”
What part of speech is “spearhead”?
Depending on how it is used, “spearhead” can be a noun and a verb.
How many meanings does “spearhead” have?
“Spearhead” has 3 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: the pointed tip of a spear.